IN Shaler Fall 2018 | Page 7

CONTENT IN Community is a publication dedicated to representing, encouraging and promoting the Shaler area and its comprising municipalities by focusing on the talents and gifts of the people who live and work here. Our goal is to provide readers with the most informative and professional regional publication in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. fall 2018 12 Shaler Area High School Receives Top Honor Shaler Area High School wins first place at this year’s Fairchild Challenge sponsored by Phipps Conservatory. 15 Special Section: Education Technology in the classroom is changing the future of teaching and learning. 24 Fall Fun Guide “Leaf” summer behind and fall into fun! We’ve rounded up the most delightful events to add to your fall festival bucket list. 15 departments 12 on the cover 2017-18 senior Meghan Harris plants marigolds in the greenhouse as part of Fairchild Challenge activities for the Earth Day celebration. Meghan was part of the winning team at this year’s Fairchild Challenge sponsored by Phipps Conservatory. See article on page 12. Photo by Christina Palladino. 4 From the Publisher 6 IN the Loop: What’s News in Shaler 7 IN Good Taste: Reece Duncan, Executive Chef and GM, The Slippery Mermaid Sushi Bar (aka “The Slipp”) 8 IN Person: Holocaust Educator of the Year Nicholas Haberman 10 IN Events: Shaler Township Community Day 11 IN Events: 11th Annual Shaler Great Gardens Tour 40 Township of Shaler News 48 IN Focus: Shaler at a Glance sponsored content Industry Insights 9 Financial Focus: Edward Jones - Matt Dudkowski 21 Legal Services: Olds Russ and Associates 23 Hospice Care: Grane Hospice Care 35 Funeral Home: Perman Funeral Home, Inc. Business Spotlights 37 CleanTown USA 38 Peace Dental SHALER ❘ FALL 2018 5